A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler’s young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981) Lamont Johnson, Scott Glenn, Diane Lane, Burt Lancaster
In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. Read More »
Marquis de Sades Prosperities of Vice (1988) Akio Jissôji, Yasumi Hara, Renji Ishibashi, Seiran Li
An obsession with the life and works of the Marquis de Sade leads a depraved, 1920s-era Japanese count down the path of tragedy and self-destruction in this erotic drama. Read More »
Come and See (1985) Elem Klimov, Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius
The action takes place on the territory of Belarus in 1943. In the center of the story is a Belarusian boy, who witnesses the horrors of the Nazi punitive action Read More »
Poker Alice (1987) Arthur Allan Seidelman, Elizabeth Taylor, Tom Skerritt, George Hamilton
Alice Moffit, ‘Poker Alice’, has been disowned by her Boston family because of her incurable penchant for gambling. Read More »
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) Uli Edel, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stephen Lang, Burt Young
Hailed as an uncompromising look at life on the dark side, Last Exit to Brooklyn follows a gang of young hoodlums Read More »
Elephant (1989) Alan Clarke, Gary Walker, Bill Hamilton, Michael Foyle
A depiction of a series of violent killings in Northern Ireland with no clue as to exactly who is responsible. Read More »
Bless Their Little Hearts (1983) Billy Woodberry, Nate Hardman, Kaycee Moore, Angela Burnett
Nate Hardman plays a black, unemployed Watts resident. At home most of the day, Hardman gets on the nerves of his wife (Kaycee Moore) and three children. Read More »
Wild Thing (1987) Max Reid, Robert Knepper, Kathleen Quinlan, Robert Davi
A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city’s slums. Read More »
The Millennial Bee (1983) Juraj Jakubisko, Jozef Kroner, Stefan Kvietik, Michal Docolomanský
A historic mega-film, one family saga, three generations (1887 -1917) assimilated to the bee community in the hive. Read More »
Loving Couples (1980) Jack Smight, Shirley MacLaine, James Coburn, Susan Sarandon
Wife is cheating her husband and the husband is cheating her back with her lover’s girlfriend. Read More »
Death Watch (1980) Bertrand Tavernier, Romy Schneider, Harvey Keitel, Harry Dean Stanton
Roddy has a camera implanted in his brain. He is then hired by a television Producer to film a documentary of terminally ill Katherine, without her knowledge. Read More »
Vanishing Act (1986) David Greene, Mike Farrell, Margot Kidder, Fred Gwynne
In the Rocky Mountains, Harry Kenyon seeks out his missing wife Chris in the Winter Parade. Read More »
Linsegnante al mare con tutta la classe (1980) Michele Massimo Tarantini, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Lino Banfi, Alvaro Vitali
Commendatore Ercole Cubetti, after giving his son Mario a luxurious automobile for his promotion, discovers Read More »
La dottoressa preferisce i marinai (1981) Michele Massimo Tarantini, Alvaro Vitali, Paola Senatore, Gianni Ciardo
Paola Senatore plays a doctor in a hotel where a man repeatedly fails to commit suicide, a pair of window washers witness a murder by a hit man Read More »